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SPORTS: Sequim drops boys soccer match on dark field; other prep reports

SEQUIM — Increasing darkness didn’t stop Bremerton from lighting up the scoreboard for a game-winning goal in the 77th minute against Sequim in Olympic League… Continue reading

UPDATE — At least one person badly hurt in wreck at US 101 junction with state Highway 104

All lanes were opened to traffic by 3 p.m. today after a wreck this morning on U.S. Highway 101 at its intersection with state Highway… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Barn Day on Saturday to offer backcountry travel workshops

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — Horse riders and stock users can meet park packers and learn about backcountry travel in the Olympic wilderness at the park’s… Continue reading

Clallam County Fire District No. 3 responds to a collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck on Mill Road just south of East Runnion Road in Carlsborg. Clallam County Fire District No. 3

21-year-old motorcyclist taken to hospital after Carlsborg wreck

CARLSBORG — A 21-year-old Seattle man was transported to Olympic Medical Center on Thursday with moderate injuries after the motorcycle he was riding and a… Continue reading

Clallam County Fire District No. 3 responds to a collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck on Mill Road just south of East Runnion Road in Carlsborg. Clallam County Fire District No. 3
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SPORTS: Port Angeles girls capture track tri-meet, Sequim boys finish second; other prep reports

SEQUIM — The Sequim and Port Angeles boys and girls track and field teams split in their Olympic League head-to-head meet while Olympic also competed… Continue reading

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Teacher on leave during Port Angeles school review

PORT ANGELES — Stevens Middle School teacher Paul Brinkmann remains on administrative leave after rape and molestation charges were dismissed. The charges were dropped two… Continue reading

Angela Wade of Port Angeles carries trash bags

WEEKEND: Cleanups, events mark Earth Day on Peninsula

Communities across the North Olympic Peninsula are planning to spruce up in honor of Earth Day today, Saturday and Sunday throughout the North Olympic Peninsula.… Continue reading

Angela Wade of Port Angeles carries trash bags
Port Townsend's Mary Lou Sanelli will give a reading of her book The Immigrant's Table at Nash's Farm Store in Dungeness this Saturday.

WEEKEND: Dance, memoir to blend at reading in Dungeness

DUNGENESS — A performance blending dance, memoir and Italian flavor arrives as Mary Lou Sanelli appears at Nash's Farm Store at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. A… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Mary Lou Sanelli will give a reading of her book The Immigrant's Table at Nash's Farm Store in Dungeness this Saturday.

WEEKEND: Eagle Fest to take flight in Neah Bay

NEAH BAY — The eagles of Neah Bay are so plentiful they have inspired their own festival. “Pretty much you can look up and see… Continue reading

WEEKEND: Other area events on North Olympic Peninsula

Student films, a tree giveaway, poetry, films, lectures and other educational events are planned on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend. For more on the… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: Port Townsend Film Institute sets week of movies

PORT TOWNSEND — A variety of offbeat and nonfiction films are on their way during the coming week, courtesy of the Port Townsend Film Institute.… Continue reading

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WEEKEND: Slot machine contest slated at 7 Cedars Casino

BLYN — The flashing lights, whooping sirens and delighted screams that accompany slot machine wins will come at a much faster clip Saturday at 7… Continue reading

Humane Society sets Meowgaritas & Mutts

PORT ANGELES — A four-person tour of Pixar Animation Studios in Emeryville, Calif., is one of the items to be auctioned at Meowgaritas and Mutts,… Continue reading

Panel to mull Dungeness water rule today

SEQUIM –– The first in a new set of meetings to monitor the implementation of the Dungeness River watershed water management rule is set from… Continue reading

Port Angeles teens to read at PoetrySlams two days

PORT ANGELES — In honor of National Poetry Month, the Port Angeles Library is hosting two young people’s poetry contests — also called Poetry­Slams —… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Port Townsend wins first baseball game of year; Port Angeles soccer loses heartbreaker, and other prep reports

PORT TOWNSEND — Cody Russell pitched Port Townsend’s baseball team to its first win of the season Tuesday, a 6-5 victory over Kingston. Russell struck… Continue reading

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Volunteers sought to count marmots in Olympic National Park

OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK — For the fourth year in a row, volunteers are offered the opportunity to hike into the park to count Olympic marmots.… Continue reading

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UPDATE — Port Townsend girl held for making Facebook threat

CORRECTION — A correction has been made in this story since it was posted. Port Townsend police corrected a notice about a girl accused of… Continue reading

Coal export talks slated on Peninsula this week

The possibility of coal export terminals being set up in the Pacific Northwest will be the topic of a lecture in Port Angeles today and… Continue reading

Eagle Fest in Neah Bay on Saturday

NEAH BAY — A celebration of eagles is planned in Neah Bay on Saturday. The Neah Bay Eagle Fest, an annual celebration of the birds… Continue reading